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1st April 2024 FOOD BY HELEN WESTWATER OF ‘LA OLA FRESCA’ ….CHIMICHURRI AND CARROT TOPS
If you get an organic veg box, you will find your vegetables don’t come neatly trimmed to fit their plastic container but bustling with a jungle of accompanying vegetation. Waste not, want not! Don’t throw it in the bin. These leaves and tops are the top of the pops… with nutrients of around six times […]
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BOOKS 
30th March 2024 ‘LA COCINA DEL CABANYAL’
Marisa Villalba and Felip Bens have written the recipes and the texts of the book ‘La Cocina del Cabanyal’ in which the writers Pep Martorell, Sergi Tarín, Toni Sabater, Josep Vicent Miralles have also collaborated as well as the photographer Germán Caballero and María José Royo, to whom they owe the recipes for the desserts. […]
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Popular Festivals 
15th February 2024 ‘LAMBURGUESA’ LIGHTS THE FUSE OF FALLAS WITH ‘LA MASCLET’ CHARITY EVENT
With the vibrant spirit of Fallas soon to engulf the streets of Valencia, Lamburguesa, the renowned burger joint, is all set to kick off the festivities with its charitable event ‘La Masclet’ for the third consecutive year. Scheduled for Saturday, February 24th, in Bétera, this event promises a day filled with gastronomic delights, lively music, […]
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Nightlife 
8th February 2024 ‘FIRST BRAVES’…SPEED DATING & COCKTAILS AT ‘LA GRAMOLA’
Brava returns with the second edition of ‘First Braves’, this time introducing a special speed dating event for singles at ‘La Gramola’. Following the success of the initial edition, Brava continues its mission to support single individuals alongside its regular activities. The upcoming event, scheduled for Monday, February 19th, from 7:00 p.m. shifts to a […]
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Music 
24th January 2024 ENJOY FRIDAYS IN FEBRUARY AT ‘LA BATISFERA’ WITH LIVE MUSIC!
On the Friday of every week in February 2024, a series of concerts will be taking place at ‘La Batisfera’ in the dynamic barrio of Cabanyal. For the 6th year running, the bookshop/bar will be hosting the festival. This year will feature the artists ‘Modo Libre’, ‘VIta BreVIS’, ‘A-Coplados’ & ‘Krama.’ La Batisfera can be […]
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Nightlife 
11th January 2024 LA GRAMOLA: A BLEND OF MUSIC, COCKTAILS, AND CULTURE IN BENIMACLET
La Gramola, the vibrant bar in the hip barrio of Benimaclet in Valencia, has hit the stage again, ensuring that its customers have an unforgettable time. This exciting season celebrates live music, delectable cocktails, and artistic expression. The bar has a lineup of events… making it the perfect place to revel in the mysteries of […]
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Music 
8th January 2024 ‘My Way: The Legacy of Sinatra’ at ‘La Rambleta’ on January 11th
La Rambleta cultural centre (Valencia) begins the year with good music on January 11th with the musical show ‘My Way: The Legacy of Sinatra’, a very special concert that gives recognition to the great voice of the 20th century, Frank Sinatra, directed and produced by the Spanish crooner Javier Botella. Lovers of good music have […]
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Food 
6th January 2024 ‘VEGETABLE SPAGHETTI’ BY HELEN WESTWATER OF ‘LA OLA FRESCA’
In the neighbourhood of Benimaclet, where ‘La Ola Fresca’ is situated, we are enjoying the sunshine and continue to explore the production of food through ecological and sustainable methods. So, here’s a wheat-free recipe that is both healthy and delicious…to bring some of that vibrance to your plate. Ingredients for 4 people Vegetable spaghetti 1 […]
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Food 
30th December 2023 TRADITIONAL VALENCIA WITH FRIENDLY SERVICE AT ‘LA CHURRERIA DEL BARRIO’
24/7 Valencia: Could you tell us more about La Churreria? La Churreria del barrio: In our churreria we elaborate churros in the traditional way, porras, pumpkin fritters and exquisite hot chocolate. For breakfast or an afternoon snack, enjoy some ‘churros’ that are especially made just for you. We are in the Av. Del Cid area […]
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Art 
23rd December 2023 ALEX Z NICHOLSON ART EXHIBITION AT ‘LA CAVA DEL NEGRET’
How often do we make time to look up and appreciate the buildings and sights around us? Alex Z Nicholson’s new exhibition in ‘La Cava del Negret’ ‘is a collection of original drawings that reminds us of the richness of our everyday environment. ‘Mira Arriba!’, the title, meaning ‘Look up!’ is a reminder that there is a […]
